Information about Deep Facial Vein

Vein: Deep facial vein
Latinvena profunda faciei
subject #167 645
Drains tofacial vein
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The anterior facial vein receives a branch of considerable size, the deep facial vein, from the pterygoid venous plexus.

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Official language of: Vatican City
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ISO 639-1: la
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The anterior facial vein (facial vein) commences at the side of the root of the nose, and is a direct continuation of the angular vein. It lies behind the facial artery and follows a less tortuous course.
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The anterior facial vein (facial vein) commences at the side of the root of the nose, and is a direct continuation of the angular vein. It lies behind the facial artery and follows a less tortuous course.
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The pterygoid plexus is of considerable size, and is situated between the Temporalis and Pterygoideus externus, and partly between the two pterygoid muscles.

Tributaries received

It receives tributaries corresponding with the branches of the maxillary artery.
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Henry Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body (or Gray's Anatomy as it has commonly been shortened) is an English-language human anatomy textbook widely regarded as a classic work on the subject.
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